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Jam packed....with fun interactive features that will bring your entire family together and keep them coming back again and again!


Feature Selector - let's you enable or disable any of the site features for an even more customized / personal look. More features than you really want? No problem. Simply turn off the features you do not want to use. Turn them back on at any time.

Family Member Homepages - every family or family member can have their own personal homepage within the site that they can maintain themselves. Family member pages are created by the site administrator with a few easy clicks. Each family member can then log into their own webpage to customize the look and maintain the content on their page. A NEW EZ Homepage Creator makes it easier than ever for family members to update and maintain their personal homepage within the family website.

Family Members Listing - provides a place for family to exchange contact information and document important genealogical facts about themselves or family members. Add family member biographies, photos, other historical facts and links. Easy to use forms let you select from more than 50 pre-defined historical facts that you can add about a family member or you can create your own custom facts. All maintained in a state of the art database that allows family members to explore their family roots and history online.

Family member homepage features include a news blog, personal photo album(s), family member links, personal facts and favorite offsite links. A personal facts link is automatically created on the member page that links that person's member page with their personal information in the family member database.

Family Explorer - a powerful suite of online tools that allow you to research your family history using the information contained in your site. Graphically explore family member relationships in your online family tree, view family and family member history. Includes a powerful search engine that lets you quickly find out about family members, facts, dates, places, etc. Explore family member timelines. A great tool for the whole family to learn about their family history.

Message Boards - a place for online discussions and message exchanges amongst family members.

Live Chat - schedule live chat sessions with family members in your own chat room facilities.

Family Reunion Organizer - keep family informed of upcoming reunions. Maintain who's coming list. Mass email family members. Provide links to local area hotels, directions to events, etc. Print or export contact listings to create mailing lists. Create photo galleries to hold your family reunion pictures.

Event Calendar - keep track of all your family's special events such as birthdays, anniversaries, etc. Post information about upcoming family events and site events. Birthdays are automatically added to the calendar from family member information database.

Family Slideshow - this feature lets you select which photo galleries to include in your slideshow presentation and displays photos randomly or in order. Plug your computer into your big screen TV and and gather the family around for a high-tech family slideshow. *internet connection required

Photo Galleries - create unlimited number of special interest photo galleries. All photo galleries can also be viewed as slideshows. Admin chooses which galleries family members can upload to.

Polls - Create custom polls to poll your family members for interesting facts / opinions. Use to help plan for a reunion event by soliciting family members for preferences.

Family Recipes - a place for family members to share and archive all your family's culinary secrets.

Game room - Our NEW game room allows your family members to play an assortment of fun games right within your site. Fun for all ages.

Multi-Photo Uploader - NEW photo uploader lets you upload multiple images easily & quickly to your family site.

Video - We do not currently support direct uploading of videos on the site. You can however upload your videos to any number of freely available services and simply add an HTML snippet or link to make your videos viewable in various areas of your site including member homepages.











Did You Know - Educational feature that randomly displays historical facts about family members on the home page of your family site.

Family Stories - a place to record family stories as told by family members or any other important information you want to preserve. Append files, interviews with older family members, photos, important records or documents of your family's past.

What's New - Keeps track of the most recent changes on your site which makes it easy for you and your family members to quickly find all the latest updates on your site.

Family Trivia - create fun trivia contests to document interesting family facts and events. Teach younger family members about their family while jarring each others faded memories of the past.

Family Museum - photo gallery to archive memorabilia from your family past.

News / Blog - keep your family apprised of the latest news that everyone needs to know.

Scheduable Newsletter - Our NEW schedulable newsletter feature dynamically creates a newsletter for you of all the recent changes on your site then automatically sends it out to family members on a scheduled day of the month. Just choose a date each month for the newsletter to go out and the system does all the rest automatically. Great for keeping family members up to date and increasing participation.

Music Jukebox - Our NEW Music Jukebox lets family members optionally personalize their homepages with licensed background music. The jukebox feature allows them to choose multiple pieces of music from an extensive library (genres) of licensed music which can be played across all the pages within their personal homepage without interruption.

Family Clubhouse - create unlimited number of special interest clubs for your family members (ie cooking club, book club, genealogy club, etc). Each club created has it's own home page, message board and photo gallery. Site administrator can assign individual family members as club owners (moderator) to oversee and maintain the club pages.

In Memory Of - a special place to pay tribute to family members who have passed on.

Guestbook - a place for site visitors to let you and your family know they have visited the site.

Offsite Links - add offsite links to other places of interest to your family.

Scrolling Marquee - a prominently displayed marquee horizontally scrolls text across the main page of your site to welcome visitors or relay important facts or news to your family members.

Discussion Groups - easily add additional special interest discussion groups.

Random Rotating Banner - allows you to add cool effects such as random rotating picture strips of family members.

Upcoming Birthdays - keeps family informed about upcoming birthdays.

Event Reminder - customizable pop ups notify your family members of pending events or important information.

Screening Features - optionally enabled security features let the site administrator screen all content that is uploaded before it appears on your site.

Site Security - Your site is password protected so only your family members and others you give permission to can access your family site.

Plus much more...

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